Proverbs 7:1

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 1:8 : 8 My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
  • Luke 11:28 : 28 But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
  • John 14:23 : 23 Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
  • John 15:20 : 20 Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
  • Rev 1:3 : 3 Blessed is he that adeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which a written thein: for the time is at hand.
  • Rev 22:9 : 9 Then saith he unto me, See thou do it not: for I am thy fellowservant, and of thy bthn the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book: worship God.
  • Prov 2:1-7 : 1 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; 3 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding; 4 If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures; 5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God. 6 For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. 7 He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uightly.
  • Prov 3:1 : 1 My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
  • Prov 10:14 : 14 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
  • Luke 8:15 : 15 But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
  • Deut 11:28 : 28 And a curse, if ye will not obey the commandments of the LORD your God, but turn asi out of the way which I command you this day, to go after other gods, which ye have not known.
  • Job 22:22 : 22 Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 2:1-2
    2 verses
    88%

    1My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;

    2So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

  • Prov 7:2-3
    2 verses
    85%

    2Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.

    3Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.

  • Prov 3:1-2
    2 verses
    84%

    1My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:

    2For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.

  • Prov 6:20-22
    3 verses
    81%

    20My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

    21Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.

    22When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

  • Prov 4:20-21
    2 verses
    80%

    20My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.

    21Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.

  • Prov 5:7
    79%

    7Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

  • Prov 1:8
    79%

    8My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

  • Prov 5:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:

    2That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.

  • Prov 7:24
    78%

    24Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.

  • Prov 4:4-6
    3 verses
    78%

    4He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

    5Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.

    6Forsake her not, and she shall eserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

  • Prov 8:32
    77%

    32Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.

  • Prov 3:21
    76%

    21My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

  • Prov 4:10
    76%

    10Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.

  • Prov 23:26
    76%

    26My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.

  • Gen 27:8
    75%

    8Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.

  • Prov 4:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

    2For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.

  • Deut 7:11
    74%

    11Thou shalt therefore keep the commandments, and the statutes, and the judgments, which I command thee this day, to do them.

  • Prov 22:18
    74%

    18For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

  • Job 22:22
    73%

    22Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.

  • Ps 12:7
    73%

    7Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.

  • Prov 23:19
    73%

    19Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

  • Prov 1:15
    73%

    15My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:

  • Deut 6:17
    73%

    17Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath command thee.

  • Prov 22:6
    73%

    6Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

  • Deut 6:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:

    7And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

  • Deut 11:18
    72%

    18Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.

  • Prov 7:5
    72%

    5That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.

  • Ps 119:11
    72%

    11Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

  • Ps 119:4
    72%

    4Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.

  • Deut 6:2
    72%

    2That thou mightest fear the LORD thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son's son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.

  • Prov 19:27
    71%

    27Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.

  • Prov 27:11
    71%

    11My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reoacheth me.

  • Deut 4:9
    71%

    9Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they part from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;

  • Prov 4:13
    71%

    13Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.

  • John 15:10
    71%

    10If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.

  • Prov 1:10
    71%

    10My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

  • Deut 8:6
    71%

    6Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him.

  • Prov 23:15
    71%

    15My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.